Places to visit near

Pocollay

Pocollay is a town in Tacna district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 130 places to visit: 32 churches, 30 forts & heritage and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Catedral de Tacna, Cripta de Los Héroes and Bab Ul Islam.

17.9917° S, 70.2133° W

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Within 30 km127 places
Within 50 km130
Must-see21
Notable70
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Pocollay

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:56 pm

167 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pocollay
  2. Wila Wilaniheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Complejo Arqueológico de Micullaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Museo de Sitio del Alto de la Alianzamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Ferreteriacave · 1 hrs
  6. Catedral de Tacnachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Pocollay
Today’s loopPocollayStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pocollay?

Catedral de Tacna (church, about 6 km), Cripta de Los Héroes (heritage site, about 6 km), Bab Ul Islam (mosque or dargah, about 7 km), Museo de Sitio del Alto de la Alianza (museum, about 11 km), Museo de Sitio Peañas (museum, about 1 km), La Cascada Tienda No 5 (waterfall, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pocollay?

130 places on Spotwander: 32 churches, 30 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 parks, 12 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Pocollay?

Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Las Mercedes, about 1 km by road; Santísima Curz Misionera de Candarave (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Pocollay?

Estatua A Jorge Chavez, about 3 km by road; Monumento de Jose Olaya (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pocollay?

Start in Pocollay, visit Wila Wilani, then Complejo Arqueológico de Miculla, then Museo de Sitio del Alto de la Alianza, then Ferreteria, then Catedral de Tacna, and drive back — about 167 km by road in all.